Question
During his presidential campaign, Jimmy Carter asked Americans to vote for him MAINLY because he
Responses
A had more experience than his running mate, Gerald Ford.had more experience than his running mate, Gerald Ford.
B knew how to combat high unemployment and high inflation.knew how to combat high unemployment and high inflation.
C was an expert at negotiating with leaders of other countries.was an expert at negotiating with leaders of other countries.
D could restore Americans’ faith in their government after Watergate.
Responses
A had more experience than his running mate, Gerald Ford.had more experience than his running mate, Gerald Ford.
B knew how to combat high unemployment and high inflation.knew how to combat high unemployment and high inflation.
C was an expert at negotiating with leaders of other countries.was an expert at negotiating with leaders of other countries.
D could restore Americans’ faith in their government after Watergate.
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The best answer to the question of why Jimmy Carter asked Americans to vote for him during his presidential campaign is:
**D could restore Americans’ faith in their government after Watergate.**
Carter focused on his image as an outsider and a man of integrity, appealing to voters' desires for reform and a return to trust in leadership following the Watergate scandal that marred the Nixon administration.
**D could restore Americans’ faith in their government after Watergate.**
Carter focused on his image as an outsider and a man of integrity, appealing to voters' desires for reform and a return to trust in leadership following the Watergate scandal that marred the Nixon administration.